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Database migration

$ python db_create.py

Creates the database app.db and the repository folder structure db_repository

$ pyhton db_migrate.py

Migrates database changes and keeps track in db_repository/versions

$ python db_upgrade.py

This upgrades your database to the current revision

$ python db_downgrade.py

This downgrades your database to the previous version. This is uncommon in most scenarios

Setting up an email server on a development PC that does not have an email server is easy. Thanks to Python's SMTP debugging server, just open a new console window (command prompt for Windows users) and run the following to start a fake email server: python -m smtpd -n -c DebuggingServer localhost:25